UW-6 Universal Pinout

The schematics and table below detail the 6-pin plug and receptacle (UW-6) universal pinout for all 6-pin NexSens cables excluding the 6-pin AC adapter.           Universal Pinout Note: For instruments shown below, all signals in the table refer to their 6-pin receptacle port. Plug Pin Receptacle Pin Wire Color G2-Series Signal […]

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UW-FWP Wiring

The UW-FWP and UW-FWP-V terminals provide a means of interfacing a flying lead sensor cable to a NexSens UW-8 SensorBUS connector such as the sensor ports on X2 and G2-series data loggers. The ‘-V’ variation is vented and should be used with vented pressure transducers.  Cable wiring and installation instructions can be found here.   […]

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UW-8 Plug Pinout

Sensors can be connected to the UW-8 receptacle ports of NexSens X2 and G2-Series by installation of a UW-8 plug connector on the end of a sensor cable. The pinout for the UW-8 plug connectors is as follows:   Pin # SensorBUS Signal Wire Color 1 RS-232 Tx* Orange 2 GND Black 3 RS-232 Rx* […]

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UW-8 Sensor Port Pinout

NexSens X2 and G2-Series data loggers incorporate UW-8 receptacles for connection of sensor cables with UW-8 plug connectors. The pinout for the UW-8 data logger sensor ports is as follows:   Pin # SensorBUS Signal Wire Color 1 RS-485 A Green 2 RS-485 B Blue 3 SDI-12 Brown 4 12V Power Red 5 5V Power […]

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Check SP-Series Solar Pack Voltage

In the event of insufficient or unstable battery voltage from an SP-series solar power pack, check the output voltage by measuring directly on the UW-6 plug. Test the pack both in and out of direct sunlight to fully assess the functionality of the solar panel. Use a DC voltmeter or multimeter set to measure at […]

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offshore buoy monitoring systems

Offshore Buoy Monitoring Systems

Offshore buoy monitoring systems, the advanced instruments they carry, and the data they provide are used in a broad range of applications. Some of these include scientific research, marine and weather forecasting and more.

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